Consider this statement by Allport: “Since we think about ourselves so much of the time, it is comforting to assume … that we really know the score… . [But] this is not an easy assignment. [As]...

Consider this statement by Allport: “Since we think about ourselves so much of the time, it is comforting to assume … that we really know the score… . [But] this is not an easy assignment. [As] Santayana wrote, ‘Nothing requires a rarer intellectual heroism than willingness to see one’s equation written out.’ ” Do you agree or disagree? Why?